Enum MimeType
Page Summary
The MimeType enumeration provides access to MIME-type declarations without explicit string typing.
Methods expecting a MIME type as a string also accept values from the MimeType enumeration if the underlying MIME type is supported.
MimeType includes properties for various file types such as Google Docs, Images (PNG, JPEG), PDFs, Text files, and Microsoft Office files.
An enumeration that provides access to MIME-type declarations without typing the stringsexplicitly. Methods that expect a MIME type rendered as a string (for example,'image/png') also accept any of the values below, so long as the method supports theunderlying MIME type.
// Use MimeType enum to log the name of every Google Doc in the user's Drive.constdocs=DriveApp.getFilesByType(MimeType.GOOGLE_DOCS);while(docs.hasNext()){constdoc=docs.next();Logger.log(doc.getName());}// Use plain string to log the size of every PNG in the user's Drive.constpngs=DriveApp.getFilesByType('image/png');while(pngs.hasNext()){constpng=pngs.next();Logger.log(png.getSize());}
Properties
| Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
GOOGLE_APPS_SCRIPT | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a Google Apps Script project. |
GOOGLE_DRAWINGS | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a Google Drawings file. |
GOOGLE_DOCS | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a Google Docs file. |
GOOGLE_FORMS | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a Google Forms file. |
GOOGLE_SHEETS | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a Google Sheets file. |
GOOGLE_SITES | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a Google Sites file. |
GOOGLE_SLIDES | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a Google Slides file. |
FOLDER | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a Google Drive folder. |
SHORTCUT | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a Google Drive shortcut. |
BMP | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a BMP image file (typically .bmp). |
GIF | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a GIF image file (typically .gif). |
JPEG | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a JPEG image file (typically .jpg). |
PNG | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a PNG image file (typically .png). |
SVG | Enum | Representation of MIME type for an SVG image file (typically .svg). |
PDF | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a PDF file (typically .pdf). |
CSS | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a CSS text file (typically .css). |
CSV | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a CSV text file (typically .csv). |
HTML | Enum | Representation of MIME type for an HTML text file (typically .html). |
JAVASCRIPT | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a JavaScript text file (typically .js). |
PLAIN_TEXT | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a plain text file (typically .txt). |
RTF | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a rich text file (typically .rtf). |
OPENDOCUMENT_GRAPHICS | Enum | Representation of MIME type for an OpenDocument graphics file (typically .odg). |
OPENDOCUMENT_PRESENTATION | Enum | Representation of MIME type for an OpenDocument presentation file (typically .odp). |
OPENDOCUMENT_SPREADSHEET | Enum | Representation of MIME type for an OpenDocument spreadsheet file (typically .ods). |
OPENDOCUMENT_TEXT | Enum | Representation of MIME type for an OpenDocument word-processing file (typically .odt). |
MICROSOFT_EXCEL | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet file (typically .xlsx). |
MICROSOFT_EXCEL_LEGACY | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a Microsoft Excel legacy file (typically .xls). |
MICROSOFT_POWERPOINT | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation file (typically .pptx). |
MICROSOFT_POWERPOINT_LEGACY | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a Microsoft PowerPoint legacy file (typically .ppt). |
MICROSOFT_WORD | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a Microsoft Word document file (typically .docx). |
MICROSOFT_WORD_LEGACY | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a Microsoft Word legacy file (typically .doc). |
ZIP | Enum | Representation of MIME type for a ZIP archive file (typically .zip). |
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